World History

Collection of classic Christian writings.

The DOAB provides access to "academic peer-reviewed" open access books.

Includes access to millions of books - although not always providing full text.

HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions. You can find free e-books by searching full text and limiting to "full view."

The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library. Its purposes include offering permanent access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to historical collections that exist in digital format.

Archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet.

Provides free audiobooks from the public domain. LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net.

Collection of e-books.
North Carolinians gain free access to borrow up to 5 books at a time, for 2 weeks each and are automatically logged-in using IP geolocation technology - no password is needed. To borrow books, you will need to create a personal account.

Download over 33,000 free e-books to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, or other portable device. This collection consists of books that are no longer subject to copyright.

The World Digital Library (WDL) makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world.